Nakedstem Saxifrage

Micranthes nudicaulis

Native to:
Aleutian Is., Russia, United States
Nakedstem Saxifrage

Maria Khoreva (www.inaturalist.org)

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Saxifragaceae
Genus:
Micranthes
Species:
Micranthes nudicaulis
USDA Symbol:
SANU2

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:
Perennial
Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
25 cm
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
apr,may,jun,jul
Bloom Colors:
white, yellow

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
moist, well-drained, rocky soil
pH:
5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
consistently moist
Notes:
prefers cool, shaded environments

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–42 days
Notes:
Seeds require light for germination. Surface sow and maintain cool, moist conditions.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI